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Author Elledge, Jim, 1950- author.

Title Henry Darger, throwaway boy : the tragic life of an outsider artist / Jim Elledge.

Publication Info. New York : Overlook Duckworth, 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  700.92 ELL    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 DARGER, HEN    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  B DARGER    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B DARGER HENRY E    Check Shelf
Description 396 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-386) and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. One Boy's Life -- 1. Throwaway Boy -- 2. Mercy -- 3. House of a Thousand Troubles -- 4. Twenty Thousand Active Homosexuals -- Part II. One Man's Art -- 5. I Can't Be at All Left Out -- 6. Even a Better Boy -- 7. Angry at God -- 8. I Lost All I Had -- 9. Saints and All the Angels Would Be Ashamed of Me -- 10. Afterlife -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject Darger, Henry, 1892-1973.
Outsider artists -- United States -- Biography.
Watercolorists -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 9781590208557 hardback
1590208552 hardback
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